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Developed through work with young people and organisations working with young people, their families and carers, My life, my support, my choice is one of four new branches of the Narrative for person centred coordinated care launched in 2013, and which has been adopted by many health and care organisations including NHS England as well as individual care providers.

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In this article Lisa Burscheidt, Assistant Librarian at North East London NHS Foundation Trust describes how, despite mental health problems being common in young people aged 16-25, access to services is a problem as young people rarely feel comfortable approaching their GP about mental health problems.

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In this brief article, Sara Riggare describes how her limited contact with health services (two appointments with her consultant a year) highlights the importance of being able to manage her own health and describes some of the skills and techniques she uses to manage her Parkinson's.

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This case study describes how Leicester City CCG launched a new care pathway to better support people with a long term condition to manage their health at home, supported by new community-based services.

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This paper reports findings of a study to determine whether shared decision making was associated with patient ratings of care quality and physician communication and whether patients’ preferred decision roles modified those associations.

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This guide is written for decision makers within councils and their partners (e.g. voluntary and community sector organisations involved in care and support planning) to help them better understand the requirements of the Care Act inrelation to Care and Support Planning for adults and carers. Although it is primarily intended for local authorities, it provides up-to-date knowledge on the process and an important insight into the overlap and integration needed between health and social care.

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This briefing is intended to answer a number of common questions raised with NHS England's personal health budget team following the publication of Forward View into action: Planning for 2015/16. It includes what is meant by 'major expansion', which groups are included and what CCGs should consider as they develop their local plans.

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During 2013 and 2014, a research group at York, Manchester, Glasgow and Glasgow Caledonian Universities conducted a systematic review of the qualitative research relating to men’s experiences of self-management support. in order to identify the key elements that make self-management support appealing and accessible to men with LTCs.

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This overview examines how the NHS in England has performed during the last parliament in relation to indicators that reflect person-centred care. It considers progress made against a range of measures including: dignity, respect and compassion; patient involvement in decisions; support for self-management and care planning.

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In this blog Dr David Paynton, who is a practising GP from Sounthampton and National Clinical Lead for the RCGP Centre for Commissioning, describes his own practice's experience of implementing care and support planning using the house of care model. He describes some of the challenges, and the need for not only local but whole system change.